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"on" in Dutch

aan
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Summary

The Dutch translation for “on” is aan.

Pronounced the same

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from aan
to aan
tackle (2nd person singular, second part) aan
at aan
felt (part 2) aan
of aan

See also

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on op
on erop

Examples of "on" in use

There are 17 examples of the Dutch word for "on" being used:
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-ing (indicates continuous tense) aan het
arrive (1st person singular, separable) kom aan
If I take a taxi, I will arrive at nine o’clock. Als ik een taxi neem, kom ik om negen uur aan.
on both sides aan beide kanten
I’ll let you be the judge of that. Dat oordeel is aan u.
He made it public. Hij hing het aan de grote klok.
to make something public aan de grote klok hangen
made public aan de grote klok gehangen
The jerk on the chain was unexpected. De ruk aan de ketting was onverwacht.
If I take a taxi, I will arrive at noon. Als ik een taxi neem, kom ik rond het middaguur aan.

Practice Lesson

"on" Practice (18)
Lesson
Lesson words
-ing (indicates continuous tense),
on
etc.

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Lesson phrases
all hands on deck,
arrive (1st person singular, separable),
He made it public.,
I sunbathed for too long and my skin felt sore.,
If I take a taxi, I will arrive at nine o’clock.,
If I take a taxi, I will arrive at noon.,
I’ll let you be the judge of that.,
made public,
on both sides,
on the left-hand side,
The dog is chewing a bone.,
The jerk on the chain was unexpected.,
The package will arrive in January.,
They point out the obstacles along the way.,
to make something public,
to spend money on
etc.

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